Essays on Copyright

A. 1. Give an outline of the attitudes to copyright violation and illegal downloading as presented in texts 1 and 3. Texts 1 and 3 represent two opposing attitudes to copyright violation and illegal downloading in today’s technologic world. In text 1, “It’s Evolution, Stupid”, by co-founder of The Pirate Bay, Peter Sunde, Sunde displays…

Human Resources are the people who work for Tests. They need to be treated carefully and with respect. Tests manage their staff in different ways to run successfully Staffing to meet changing business demands Staffing to meet changing business demands mean that Tests now have a number of different staff working for them depending on…

This video is about copyright basics. After watching this informational video I come to this point A copyright keep a fictional musical, theatrical, choreographic, pictorial or graphic, audiovisual, or architectural work or a sound recording, from being replicate without the consent of the copyright owner. The copyright in a work borders originally in the author’s…

Tour Operators is a person or company that organizes and sells package tours or holidays. A tour operator typically combines tour and travel components to create a holiday. The most common example of a tour operator’s product would be a flight on a charter airline plus a transfer from the airport to a hotel and…

Introduction: We all use internet and are thankful to such a creation. It helps us in researching on any topic that exists in this world. It helps us communicating across the seven seas. It helps us updating ourselves with the latest happenings around the world just on a click. It helps us in educating ourselves…

PiracyOctober 28, 1996Ian SumRecently, The Toronto Star published an article entitled “RCMP seizes BBS,piracy charges pending.” The RCMP have possessed all computer componentsbelonging to the “90 North” bulletin board system in Montreal, Quebec. Theboard is accused of allowing people the opportunity to download (get) commercialand beta (or commercial) software versions. I feel that the RCMP…

GENERAL MORAL IMPERATIVES Contribute to society and human well-being. This principle concerning the quality of life of all people affirms an obligation to protect fundamental human rights and to respect the diversity of all cultures. An essential aim of computing professionals is to minimize negative consequences of computing systems, including threats to health and safety….

Illegally downloading or copying copyrighted music for personal use or commercial gain is stealing, plain and simple. Most of us would never ever consider stealing something from a friend’s or even a stranger’s house. We have a sense of right and wrong which keeps most of us from doing something like that which is against…

Introduction             Netflix, the leading on-line Digital Video Disc (DVD) rental company, is the largest in the industry. Since the company’s inception, it has offered a selection of tens of thousands of titles to its subscribers.  Unlike Netflix competitors, the company promises DVD rentals without late and/or shipping fees and no due dates. After submitting…

Abstract Large-scale commercial, industrial and financial operations are becoming ever more interdependent, and ever more dependent on IT. At the same time, the rapidly growing interconnectivity of IT systems, and the convergence of their technology towards industry-standard hardware and software components and sub-systems, renders these IT systems increasingly vulnerable to malicious attack. This paper is…